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A History of the County of Somerset
… solicitor, and Bartholomew Gidley (d. 1812 13). A bleaching or 'bucking' house was built there, and the same …
Magna Britannia
… the manufactures already mentioned, there are at Derby, a bleaching mill on Nun's-green, worked by steam; a calicoe …
Magna Britannia
… hands are employed by Messrs. Strutt in the spinning and bleaching of cotton, at Millford, a populous manufacturing …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a sailcloth manufacturer, he occupied 12 a. of land called bleaching grounds, together with a building north of the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… it at Walk Mill on the banks of the Cod Beck are extensive bleaching grounds. 3 There is an old corn-mill near by, a … of Mowbray, 3789. Ibid. 381. The growth of the weaving and bleaching industries brought the population of the township …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on a flourishing trade in hats. 22 Calico-printing and bleaching were also introduced into the parish by foreigners, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Cold Beck. At the lower end of Scugdale there were in 1808 bleaching grounds of considerable extent, 4 connected with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and contains large cotton-mills, and dyeing, printing, and bleaching establishments, affording, with handicraft trades, …